The Bob Cummings Show
Series Overview
The Bob Cummings Show is an American sitcom starring Robert "Bob" Cummings which was produced from January 2, 1955 to September 15, 1959. The Bob Cummings Show was the first series ever to debut as a midseason replacement. The program began with a half-season run on NBC, then ran for two full seasons on CBS, and returned to NBC for its final two seasons. The program was later rerun in the daytime hours on ABC and then syndicated under the title Love That Bob. A similar, but less successful, follow-up series, The New Bob Cummings Show, was broadcast on CBS during the 1961-62 television season.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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5 Seasons • 173 Episodes
24–30 min per episode
1955 – 1959
Premiered: Sun, Jan 2, 1955
Latest Aired Episode
Season 5, Episode 38: “Bob Clashes With Ken”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Henning
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
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What is The Bob Cummings Show about?
The Bob Cummings Show is an American sitcom starring Robert "Bob" Cummings which was produced from January 2, 1955 to September 15, 1959. The Bob Cummings Show was the first series ever to debut as a midseason replacement. The program began with a half-season run on NBC, then ran for two full seasons on CBS, and returned to NBC for its final two seasons. The program was later rerun in the daytime hours on ABC and then syndicated under the title Love That Bob. A similar, but less successful, follow-up series, The New Bob Cummings Show, was broadcast on CBS during the 1961-62 television season.
How many seasons does The Bob Cummings Show have?
The Bob Cummings Show comprises 5 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in The Bob Cummings Show?
Key cast members in The Bob Cummings Show include Robert Cummings, Rosemary DeCamp, Dwayne Hickman, Ann B. Davis.
Who created or directed The Bob Cummings Show?
The Bob Cummings Show was developed and directed by Paul Henning.